Midlands Community Foundation’s 2018 Reflection Ball Raises More than $130K
Midlands Community Foundation’s (www.MidlandsCommunity.org) 2018 Reflection Ball, held on January 20 at the Embassy Suites in LaVista, raised more than $130,000. 475 guests attended the gala. Net proceeds from the event will support the needs of non-profit organizations that provide programs and services to children in Sarpy and Cass counties in the areas of art, community, economic development, education, health and human services.
At the event, the 2018 Reflection Award was presented to Bindy and Bob Frederick for their volunteerism and service to the community. “We are thrilled to present Bindy and Bob Frederick with this year’s Reflection Award. We appreciate the countless hours of volunteer service they have provided to a number of worthwhile organizations, particularly, their many years of service to Midlands Community Foundation’s Board of Directors and Reflection Ball Committee,” said Tonee Gay, executive director.
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- Pictured: Kris and Steve Zey, 2018 Reflection Ball Honorary Chairs; Bindy and Bob Frederick, 2018 Reflection Award Recipients; Tonee Gay, Midlands Community Foundation Executive Director; Patrick Sullivan, Midlands Community Foundation Board President.
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- Pictured: Front Row (L-R) Kris Zey, Tami Field, Martha Sopinski, Jan Davis, Mary Gawecki, Jill Govier; Back Row (L-R) Karla Rupiper, Diane Knicky, Donna Wilcox, Brenda Carlson, Carrie Krist, Jackie Davis, Kathy Wendlandt, Ken Summerfield.
The mission of Midlands Community Foundation is to benefit the diverse needs of the Sarpy and Cass county communities by providing financial support, involvement and service. For more information, contact Diane Knicky, Director of Operations and Public Relations, at (402) 991-8027. You can also visit the organization’s website at www.MidlandsCommunity.org.